Trail Running calendar near Consett 2026-2027

Tackle Pendle's classic fells from Barley Village Hall with a testing senior course plus junior races for every age group. Enjoy a friendly village vibe, on the day entries and hot refreshments in the hall.

Join Margisons Miles, a 6 hour charity loop at Community Woods, Ashington, where runners cover as much or as little as they like to support Wansbeck Valley Food Bank and Friends of the Woods. Sweets, water and proceeds support charities.

Tackle the iconic Dales Traverse, a 55 km ultra from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond that crosses the North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales, climbs the Nine Standards and finishes beneath Richmond Castle. Expect roughly 1,400 m of ascent.

Moors Traverse sends runners along Wainwrights coast to coast across the North York Moors from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hoods Bay. This scenic 80 km ultra with 1600 m of climbing offers staffed aid stations and full logistical support.

Join a 7 hour timed running challenge along the River Wear with stunning views of Durham Cathedral. Choose distances from short laps to marathon and ultra, enjoy aid stations, vegan options and a goody bag at the finish.

Join Lakeland Paws: Tour de Whinlatter on 29 March 2026 for a scenic forest run around Whinlatter Top on wide lumpy tracks that visit quiet parts of the woods. Choose 9 km or 12 km routes and bring your dog in a suitable harness or run solo..

Run a scenic multi lap trail along the River Wear with stunning views of Durham Cathedral at Fraggle Run North. Choose distances from 3 km to 50 km or tackle the flexible 7 hour Time Challenge and enjoy on course aid and finisher goodies.

Join the Samaritans Way Trail Run in Guisborough on 4 April for scenic 10 km and 20 km trail routes. Proceeds support Teesside Samaritans and entrants receive a T shirt, medal, feed stations and marshals for a safe, social day out.

MindOverMoors The OG! is a lively 10 km trail run across the North Yorkshire Moors on Saturday 4 April 2026. Expect 1100 ft of climb on a well marked circular route, plus onsite food and charity fundraising for mental health.

Classic Lake District fell run from New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, a sharp 3.5 mile course with 2100 ft of climbing over rough rock and moor. Day entries welcome; bring map, compass and waterproofs for this high country test.

Run along the scenic Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Rodley with flat towpath underfoot and distances from 5k to ultra to suit every runner. Marshalled and signed with regular feed stops and finishers treated to a bespoke medal and goodies.

Join the Helmsley Easter 10km on 5 April 2026 for a scenic, undulating multi terrain run through North Yorkshire supporting Helmsley Open Air Swimming Pool and local Samaritans. Places are limited to 500 so book early to secure your spot.

Discover Halifax on the inaugural Urban Trail, just over 10K from Shibden Hall through tracks and hidden historic landmarks. Enjoy unique access to sites normally closed to the public while supporting Overgate Hospice.

Join this friendly 3 mile race in Haworth on the South West Pennines, climbing 100 m over a scenic course around the Old Sun Hotel. Every finisher gets a Cadbury's Creme Egg and winners take Easter eggs, with chip butties at the pub after.

Enjoy Stanhope Trail Races in the North Pennines with 10k and half marathon routes from Stanhope Showground across moorland, woodland and waterfall views. Marked trails, big climbs and finish line food make for a rewarding spring trail day.

Join the 35th Allendale Challenge on Saturday 11 April 2026, a scenic 26 mile loop through the North Pennines. Organized by North of Tyne Mountain Rescue to raise funds, it welcomes walkers and runners and uses chip timing.

On 11 April 2026 the Punk Panther Ripon Stinger starts and finishes at Studley Roger Village Hall near Ripon, offering ultramarathon and shorter trail races through woods and historic sites including Fountains Abbey. Expect rugged scenic tr..

Calderdale Hike 11 April 2026 offers three scenic routes of 35, 24 and 16 miles across Pennine moors from Sowerby Bridge, welcoming runners and walkers 14+. Expect big climbs, checkpoint support and a hot meal at HQ.

Run the Charm Bracelet 10k from Skinningrove along dramatic clifftop trails on the Cleveland Way, with stunning sea views and a checkpoint in Saltburn. Open to runners and walkers, with a finisher medal and trophies.

RunThrough Lake District on 11 April 2026 from Keswick offers a scenic but testing 53k and a shorter 23k around Derwent Water and Catbells. Marshalled, chip timed courses with aid stations, live tracking for ultras and a hot finish.